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John Mason (Minnesota)

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John Mason
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August 11, 2020

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John Mason (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Minnesota's 5th Congressional District. He lost in the Democratic primary on August 11, 2020.

Mason completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2019. Click here to read the survey answers.

Elections

2020

See also: Minnesota's 5th Congressional District election, 2020

Minnesota's 5th Congressional District election, 2020 (August 11 Democratic primary)

Minnesota's 5th Congressional District election, 2020 (August 11 Republican primary)

General election

General election for U.S. House Minnesota District 5

Incumbent Ilhan Omar defeated Lacy Johnson, Mickey Moore, Toya Woodland, and Ervan Katari Miller in the general election for U.S. House Minnesota District 5 on November 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Ilhan Omar
Ilhan Omar (D)
 
64.3
 
255,924
Image of Lacy Johnson
Lacy Johnson (R) Candidate Connection
 
25.8
 
102,878
Image of Mickey Moore
Mickey Moore (Legal Marijuana Now Party) Candidate Connection
 
9.5
 
37,979
Image of Toya Woodland
Toya Woodland (G) (Write-in) Candidate Connection
 
0.0
 
34
Ervan Katari Miller (Independent) (Write-in)
 
0.0
 
0
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.4
 
1,448

Total votes: 398,263
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House Minnesota District 5

Incumbent Ilhan Omar defeated Antone Melton-Meaux, John Mason, Daniel Patrick McCarthy, and Les Lester in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Minnesota District 5 on August 11, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Ilhan Omar
Ilhan Omar
 
58.2
 
103,535
Image of Antone Melton-Meaux
Antone Melton-Meaux
 
38.5
 
68,524
Image of John Mason
John Mason Candidate Connection
 
1.5
 
2,721
Daniel Patrick McCarthy
 
1.1
 
1,901
Image of Les Lester
Les Lester Candidate Connection
 
0.7
 
1,267

Total votes: 177,948
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House Minnesota District 5

Lacy Johnson defeated Danielle Stella and Dalia al-Aqidi in the Republican primary for U.S. House Minnesota District 5 on August 11, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Lacy Johnson
Lacy Johnson Candidate Connection
 
76.6
 
9,188
Image of Danielle Stella
Danielle Stella
 
18.6
 
2,236
Image of Dalia al-Aqidi
Dalia al-Aqidi Candidate Connection
 
4.7
 
568

Total votes: 11,992
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Legal Marijuana Now Party primary election

Legal Marijuana Now Party primary for U.S. House Minnesota District 5

Mickey Moore advanced from the Legal Marijuana Now Party primary for U.S. House Minnesota District 5 on August 11, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Mickey Moore
Mickey Moore Candidate Connection
 
100.0
 
940

Total votes: 940
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Campaign themes

2020

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Candidate Connection

John Mason completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2019. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Mason's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.

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John Mason (Democrat) has declared as a candidate for U.S. House Minnesota District 5.

Mason is a Diversity & Inclusion Executive, Community Organizer/Civic Leader, and Entrepreneur. Mason a graduate of Historic Black College University - Kentucky State University, holds Master Degrees in Public Administration, Business Administration, and Management Information Systems.

Mason served as a member of the University of Minnesota's Senate on Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity. Mason continues to focus on transformation leadership and culture in academia, Fortune 100 corporations, small businesses, and non-profits. Mason is committed to building a more United and Inclusive Minnesota.
  • Build a more United and Inclusive Minnesota

  • Increase equity and expansion of the middle class

  • Build and advance ACA/Obamacare

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